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Women’s Economic Empowerment and Escaping Violent Relationships
Pacific Women Lead Publications
This paper reports on research that found that increasing women’s savings or income does not necessarily lead to greater bargaining power within the household in Papua New Guinea. For...
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Do No Harm Research Report: Solomon Islands
Pacific Women Lead Publications
This research, exploring connections between women’s economic empowerment initiatives and increased violence against women in Solomon Islands, found that any equation between women’s...
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Alcohol, Gender and Violence in Bougainville
Pacific Women Lead Publications
This short paper draws on research undertaken in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in 2015. It specifically explored the relationship between women’s economic empowerment and violence...
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Solomon Islands Digest of Education 2008
SPC Educational Quality and Assessment Programme (EQAP) Publications
Solomon Island Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development: digest of Education Statistics 2008 . 95 p.
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‘What Is Mine Is Yours’: Women’s Asset Control and Decision-Making in Fiji and PNG
Pacific Women Lead Publications
This short paper draws on narratives from communities who participated in research in Fiji and Papua New Guinea. The findings suggest that strong gender norms may constrain women’s agency...
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UN Women’s position of the post 2015 stand alone goal on achieving gender equality
UN Women Publications
This paper supports the case for a transformative goal on gender equality, women’s rights and women’s empowerment. The case for a stand-alone gender-related goal, as well as addressing...
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Poverty Measurement: What’s Gender Got to do with it? Findings from Fiji: Part 1
Pacific Women Lead Publications
This short paper reports on planned research in Fiji, the first country in the Pacific to pilot a measure of poverty at an individual level from a gender perspective. Pacific Island...
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Somebody’s Life, Everybody’s Business! National Research on Women's Health and Life Experiences in Fiji (2010/2011) - a survey exploring the prevalence, incidence and attitudes to intimate partner violence in Fiji.
SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) Publications
Somebody’s Life, Everybody’s Business! National Research on Women's Health and Life Experiences in Fiji (2010/2011) - a survey exploring the prevalence, incidence and attitudes to...
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Do No Harm: The Relationship between VAW and Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Even as the importance of women’s economic inclusion and empowerment is acknowledged and acted on, it is also known that such gains are not without risk; for increasing command over...
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Issues on gender in oceanic and coastal fisheries science and management in the Pacific Islands: Case studies from Solomon Islands, Marshall Islands and Tonga
SPC Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Ecosystems division (FAME) Publications
Tuara P., Passfield K. 2012. Issues on gender in oceanic and coastal fisheries science and management in the Pacific Islands: Case studies from Solomon Islands, Marshall Islands and...
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The significance of traditional practices in the Lau Islands, Fiji, and their importance to women for sustainable protection and production
SPC Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Ecosystems division (FAME) Publications
LoganimoceI., Meo S. 2023. The significance of traditional practices in the Lau Islands, Fiji, and their importance to women for sustainable protection and production. SPC Women in...
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New Draft National Action Plan to Address Sorcery Accusation-Related Violence in PNG
Pacific Women Lead Publications
In 2013, widespread publicity given to the deaths of two women accused of witchcraft in Papua New Guinea drew international and national attention to the problem of sorcery and witchcraft...
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Mettre en lumière la question du genre dans l’aquaculture et la pêche : compte rendu du troisième Symposium international sur le genre dans l’aquaculture et la pêche
SPC Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Ecosystems division (FAME) Publications
Williams M.J. 2012. Mettre en lumière la question du genre dans l’aquaculture et la pêche : compte rendu du troisième Symposium international sur le genre dans l’aquaculture et la pêche....
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National assessment of the Solomon Islands food system
SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) Publications
Farmery A.K. 2023. National assessment of the Solomon Islands food system, FAO. Honiara, Solomon Islands: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 'FAO). 166 p.
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Helpdesk Research Report: Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific
Pacific Women Lead Publications
This review looks at major trends in spending (comparing women and men), the chief barriers to women having more income and control of their finances, and the key opportunities for...
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Problématiques du genre dans les sciences et la gestion de la pêche côtière et hauturière en Océanie : études de cas aux Îles Salomon, aux Îles Marshall et aux Tonga
SPC Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Ecosystems division (FAME) Publications
Tuara P., Passfield K. 2012. Problématiques du genre dans les sciences et la gestion de la pêche côtière et hauturière en Océanie : études de cas aux Îles Salomon, aux Îles Marshall et...
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The Last Taboo: Research on Managing Menstruation in the Pacific
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Key findings from this research into women’s and girl’s experiences of menstruation in Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands are: Adolescent girls and women face a number of...
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The Last Taboo: Research on Managing Menstruation in the Pacific Fiji
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Key findings from this research into women’s and girl’s experiences of menstruation in Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands are: Adolescent girls and women face a number of...
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The Last Taboo: Research on Managing Menstruation in the Pacific - Solomon Island
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Key findings from this research into women’s and girl’s experiences of menstruation in Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands are: Adolescent girls and women face a number of...
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The Last Taboo: Research on Managing Menstruation in the Pacific PNG
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Key findings from this research into women’s and girl’s experiences of menstruation in Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands are: Adolescent girls and women face a number of...